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BRECK, William

Male Abt 1800 - 1880  (~ 80 years)


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  • Name BRECK, William 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      - Guillermo BREC (Marriage record, huntington.org)
    Gender Male 
    Born Abt. 1800  Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 23 Sep 1850  San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & daughter 
    Census 29 Sep 1852  San Luis Obispo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Blacksmith; w/wife & children 
    Census 8 Jun 1860  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & children 
    Census 27 Aug 1870  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & children 
    Died Bet. 1871-1880  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DEATH DATE:
      - Last child born abt. 1872, 1880 Census wife listed as widowed
    Buried Bet. 1871-1880  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28023  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2020 

    Family ORTEGA, Francisca Antonia,   b. 04 Oct 1832, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Jan 1846  Mission San Miguel, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    • UNSUBSTANTIATED, BUT MOST LIKELY THIS IS THE CORRECT FRANCISCA ORTEGA, WIFE OF WILLIAM BRECK
      - Sister Ramona Ortega was padrina for child, Eduardo Breck's SLO baptism
      - Sister Maria Antonia Ortega was padrina for child, Guillermo Breck's SLO baptism
    Children 
     1. BRECK, Maria Espiritu,   b. Abt. Sep 1847, San Luis Obispo, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. BRECK, Eduardo "Edward",   b. Abt. Jan 1851, San Luis Obispo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. BRECK, William,   b. Abt. Jul 1852, San Luis Obispo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. BRECK, Jose,   b. Abt. 1853, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. BRECK, Vibiana de los Dolores "Viviana",   b. Abt. Jul 1856, San Luis Obispo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. BRECK, Samuel,   b. Abt. 1858, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. BRECK, Cleotilde,   b. Abt. Feb 1860, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. BRECK, Charles,   b. Abt. 1861, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. BRECK, Celestina,   b. Abt. 1863, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. BRECK, Elma,   b. Abt. 1864, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. BRECK, Frank,   b. Abt. 1869, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. BRECK, Benjamin,   b. Abt. Jun 1872, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F8972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt. 1800 - Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jan 1846 - Mission San Miguel, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & daughter - 23 Sep 1850 - San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - OCCUPATION: Blacksmith; w/wife & children - 29 Sep 1852 - San Luis Obispo County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & children - 8 Jun 1860 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - OCCUPATION: Gun Smith; w/wife & children - 27 Aug 1870 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bet. 1871-1880 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Bet. 1871-1880 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S012] Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1772-1855 _Marr, Early California Population Project, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/MarriageData.aspx?ID=11993, 8 Jan 1846.
      MARRIAGE
      Msn. San Miguel
      #325a) 8 Jan 1846 - GUILLERMO BREC, soltero, (parents unstated),
      con FRANCISCA ORTEGA, soltera, (parents unstated).
      WITNESSES: W1 Francisco Branchi, W2 su esposa. Gomez
      Notes: Marriage numbers 273 thru 355 are duplicated (numbers only, not information) and appear after record number 872 in the marriage book. --lrp 6/2004
      *More info on web site

    2. [S055] Alta Cal Msn Bk #27d_1821-1860_Sn Mig_Marr, Mission San Miguel Arcangel, (Thomas Workman Temple III), 8 Jan 1846.
      MARRIAGE
      #325) Jan 8, 1846- (sic) GUILLERMO BRECK,
      with FRANCISCA ORTEGA,
      Francisco Branch y su esposa, Manuela Carlon, wits.

    3. [S167] CENSUS 1850 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 656 [328]; 2/8, 23 Sep 1850.
      1850 CENSUS - San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - REAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #17
      31. William Breck - 50 - M - Gun Smith - _ - Mass
      32. Fransisca Maria Breck - 15 - F - _ - Cal
      33. Maria E. Breck - 3 - F - _ - Cal

    4. [S168] CENSUS 1852 - U.S. State California, (ancestry.com), page 14; 14/31, 29 Sep 1852.
      1852 CENSUS - CALIFORNIA STATE - San Luis Obispo County, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - BIRTH PLACE - LAST RESIDENCE
      41. Wm. Breck - 52 - M - Blacksmith - Massachusetts - Massachusetts
      42. Francisca Breck - 18 - F - _ - California - California
      43. Espiritu (sp?) Breck - 4 - F
      44. Eduardo Breck - 1 - M
      45. Wm. Breck, Jr. - (illegible) - M

    5. [S169] CENSUS 1860 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 34 [180]; 31/57, 8 Jun 1860.
      1860 CENSUS - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #212
      4. William Breck - 60 - M - Gun Smith - 1000/500 - Mass.
      5. Francisca Breck - 30 - F - _ - _ - Cal.
      6. Esperana Breck - 12 - F - _ - _ - Cal
      7. Edward Breck - 10 - M - _ - _ - Cal
      8. William Breck - 8 - M - _ - _ - Cal
      9. Jose Breck - 6 - M - _ - _ - Cal
      10. Juan Breck - 4 - M - _ - _ - Cal
      11. Maria Breck - 3 - F - _ - _ - Cal
      12. Samuel Breck - 2 - M - _ - _ - Cal
      13. Clotilde Breck - 4/12 - F - _ - _ - Cal

    6. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 53 [476]; 53/107, 27 Aug 1870.
      1870 CENSUS - Township Two, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #534
      20. William Breck - 67 - M - Gunsmith - 1,750/100 - Mass.
      21. Francisca Breck - 38 - F - Keeps House - _ - Cal.
      22. Eduardo Breck - 20 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.
      23. Guillermo Breck - 19 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.
      24. Jose Breck - 15 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.
      25. Viviana Breck - 14 - F - At Home - _ - Cal.
      26. Cleotilde Breck - 12 - F - At Home - _ - Cal.
      27. Samuel Breck - 10 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.
      28. Charles Breck - 9 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.
      29 Celestine Breck - 7 - F - At Home - _ - Cal.
      30. Elma Breck - 6 - F - At Home - _ - Cal.
      31. Frank Breck - 1 - M - At Home - _ - Cal.

    7. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), pages 61-62 [516A-B]; 61-62/71, 25 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - Dist. 82, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY #778
      ADDRESS: 632 Anapamu St.
      49. Francisca Breck - 45 - _ - Wid. - Keeping House - Cala/Me/Cala
      50. Samuel Breck - 20 - Son - S - Laborer - Cala/Me/Cala
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      1. Charley Breck - 18 - Son - Laborer - Cala/Me/Cala
      2. Celestina Breck - 16 - Daughter - S - At Home - Cala/Me/Cala
      3. Frank Breck - 12 - Son - S - At School - Cala/Me/Cala
      4. Bennie Breck - M - 10 - Son - At School - Cala/Me/Cala

    8. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 4 [76A]; 7/29, 5-6 Jun 1900.
      1900 CENSUS - District 155, Ward 7, Second Township, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - DOB - AGE - MARRIED/SINGLE - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILDREN BORN/#CHILDREN LIVING - BIRTHPLACE: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: O/R_H/F
      FAMILY #85
      ADDRESS: 1604 San Andreas Street
      13. Frances Breck - Head - Jan 1835 - 65 - Wid - _ - 12/11 - California/California/California - _ - R_H
      14. Francis Breck - Son - Jan 1870 - 30 - S - _ - _ - California/Ireland/California - Farm laborer
      15. Benjamin Breck - Son - June 1872 - 27 - S - _ - _ - California/Ireland/California - Farm Laborer